WordPress plugin comparison
NitroPack vs Simple Debug
At a glance
- NitroPack has more active installs: 80K+, against 10+ for Simple Debug.
- On a typical day, NitroPack is downloaded about 679 times, Simple Debug about 2.
- NitroPack is rated higher: 4.3 out of 5 from 311 reviews, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
- NitroPack was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Jan 11, 2013 for Simple Debug.
- NitroPack is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.5.2 for Simple Debug.
- Simple Debug has been around longer: since 2012, against 2019 for NitroPack.
Line by line
NitroPack leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  NitroPack |  Simple Debug |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #500 | #45,025 |
| Active installs | 80K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 46K | 44 |
| Rating | 4.3(311) | 3.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 3.5.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.04 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 3 days ago | 14 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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